The Tri County Area Vikings (Howard City, MI) volleyball tipped the host Hastings Saxons (Hastings, MI), 2-1 in Thursday's non-league match.

Next up, the Vikings confront the Reed City Coyotes (Reed City, MI) in a Central State match, on Tuesday, October 21. Tri County Area will attempt to move on its 9-17 season record. The Coyotes enter the match with a 14-14 record after their 3-2 league loss to Grant (Grant, MI).

The Saxons (11-20) will now prepare for their bout against Sparta (Sparta, MI). The Spartans come into the non-league bout with a 12-8 record. In their last bout, Sparta nipped Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids, MI), 3-1, in a league bout.